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Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850
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Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850

19th century
Description

This is an antique adjustable writing table, an English, oak leather top desk by sought after cabinet maker Johnstone & Jeanes of 67 New Bond Street, London. This table dating to circa 1850 around the time of The Great Exhibition.

Of exceptional quality in the finest timbers

The oak displays mellow golden tones

With grain interest and a desirable aged patina

The adjustable top supported on a ratcheted stand

The original green leather skiver inset with modest border

Compartmentalised frieze drawer to one end

Stamped with the makers mark, original brass lock, key absent

Raised on delightful, slender, ring turned legs

Featuring carved, faceted capitols

Riding upon the original brass castors

A superior antique, adjustable writing table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Height: 70cm (27.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.5615

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA582486
Dealers Internal Reference
18.5615
Dealers Notes

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Description
This is an antique adjustable writing table, an English, oak leather top desk by sought after cabinet maker Johnstone & Jeanes of 67 New Bond Street, London. This table dating to circa 1850 around the time of The Great Exhibition.
fig 1. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, c.1850
fig 1. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850

Of exceptional quality in the finest timbers

The oak displays mellow golden tones

With grain interest and a desirable aged patina

The adjustable top supported on a ratcheted stand

The original green leather skiver inset with modest border

fig 2. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, c.1850
fig 2. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850

Compartmentalised frieze drawer to one end

Stamped with the makers mark, original brass lock, key absent

Raised on delightful, slender, ring turned legs

Featuring carved, faceted capitols

Riding upon the original brass castors

fig 3. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, c.1850
fig 3. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850

A superior antique, adjustable writing table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Height: 70cm (27.5'')

fig 4. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, c.1850
fig 4. Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, C.1850

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.5615

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA582486
Dealers Internal Ref
18.5615
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique, Adjustable Writing Table, English, Oak, Johnstone and Jeanes, c.1850
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